Honestly Quotes - Page 27

• Declare what you honestly want and live that vision fearlessly.

  Mick Napier

  Vision, Want

  Mick Napier (2004). “Improvise: Scene from the Inside Out”, Heinemann Drama

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• Honestly, I think the key () has been, treat every assignment as if it’s your first one, you know? I think there is a misconception, especially that students have and I really make a point when I speak at schools to talk about the fact that you never really arrive. You are always working towards something but you never stop. I think there is this crazy idea that you get somewhere and then everything is cool.

  Dan Winters

  Crazy, School, Thinking

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• Current cant equates fantasy with escapism, and current fashion would have it that fantasy is both easy to read and to write. It isn't. When it is done honestly, by a skillful writer, fantasy takes us far enough beyond our daily perceptions to open us to the essential realities beneath it. This is the true goal of all art.

  Ellen Kushner

  Fashion, Art, Writing

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• We’ve been sold this lie that disability makes you exceptional and it honestly doesn’t. … I want to live in a world where we don’t have such low expectations of disabled people that we are congratulated for getting out of bed and remembering our own names in the morning.

  Stella Young

  Morning, Lying, Names

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• The biggest challenge is the chaos of parenthood, which has honestly been such a welcome challenge - bring it on, I say!

  Anna Silk

  Challenges, Chaos, Welcome

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• Honestly, the essence of publishing hasn't changed. Since the days of the cave man carving stuff on the cave walls, people have wanted stories, and storytellers have wanted an audience. That is still the case. The changes are really a matter of format.

  Susan Wiggs

  Wall, Men, Essence

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• I have resolved that from this day on, I will do all the business I can honestly, have all the fun I can reasonably, do all the good I can willingly, and save my digestion by thinking pleasantly.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Fun, Thinking, Digestion

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• I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for me this house is a way of feeling less guilty about the universe. - Julia Louis

  Alfred Dreyfus

  House, Feelings, Guilt

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• We have reached the point where we can lose a game or two and not drop out of sight in the rankings. I've been asked if it bothers me that BYU hasn't received the recognition it deserves. Well, BYU's gotten a lot of recognition over the years; I've never felt slighted. I honestly believed that we didn't deserve to be ranked any higher last year.

  LaVell Edwards

  Sight, Years, Byu

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• Nothing is more unjust, however common, than to charge with hypocrisy him that expresses zeal for those virtues which he neglects to practice; since he may be sincerely convinced of the advantages of conquering his passions without having yet obtained the victory as a man may be confident of the advantages of a voyage or a journey, without having courage or industry to undertake it, and may honestly recommend to others those attempts which he neglects himself.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Passion, Journey, Men

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• Some day, someone will do something wrong and there will be a scandal to report in the paper. When that happens, we will address it honestly and openly and try to deal with it as quickly and as fairly as we can, and keep moving the city forward.

  John Hickenlooper

  Moving, Cities, Trying

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• They look for a victim to chivy, and howl him down, and finally lynch him in a sheer storm of sexual frenzy which they honestly imagine to be moral indignation, patriotic passion or some equally allowable emotion, it may be an innocent Negro, a Jew like Leo Frank, a harmless half-witted German; a Christ-like idealist of the type of Debs, an enthusiastic reformer like Emma Goldman.

  Aleister Crowley

  Passion, Patriotic, Storm

  "The Confessions of Aleister Crowley". Book by Aleister Crowley. Chapter 57, 1969.

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• I'm honestly perplexed about the distinction represented by the cervical wall. On one side, people should be prosecuted if they do anything to harm the fetus, but once on the outside, sorry kid, whatever happens happens. You're on your own.

  Jennifer Granholm

  Wall, Sorry, Kids

  "Republicans: What About Children Outside the Womb?" by Gov. Jennifer Granholm, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 27, 2012.

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• Luck was something you either earned or invented through strength of character. You had to come by it honestly; you could not trick or bluff your way into it.

  Patrick deWitt

  Character, Luck, Way

  Patrick deWitt (2011). “The Sisters Brothers”, p.74, Granta Books

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• I answered their questions truthfully and honestly, but I would prefer not to say more. I assume the information was routed back and that is why I was not called to testify.

  Jeff Gannon

  Information, Honest, Assuming

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• I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him.

  Maggie Smith

  Thinking, Goes On, Honest

  "You have to laugh" by Suzie Mackenzie, www.theguardian.com. November 19, 2004.

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• Let's deal with each other honestly.

  Robert Torricelli

  Honest, Deals

  "Barbour Stands His Ground" by Craig Staats, www.cnn.com. July 24, 1997.

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• And then when I went to stay in '68, I can honestly say that I was not focused on my career and on what it took to be a major league pitcher and to be a starting pitcher.

  Nolan Ryan

  Sports, Careers, League

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• Jerry Rice made the decision and we honestly tried to accommodate him the best way we can.

  Al Davis

  Decision, Way, Honest

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• I'm a lifer, yeah... I can honestly say I'm a lifer.

  Neil Finn

  Honest, Yeah, I Can

  "New Zealand's Neil Finn: 'I'm a lifer" Entertainment New Zealand's Neil Finn: 'I'm a lifer' By Ayesha Lawrence, www.cnn.com. March 4, 2004.

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• I'm definitely not at my best. Honestly, I'm under 50 percent. But I've won stuff under 50 percent before.

  Serena Williams

  Stuff, Honest, Percent

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• To be known by the public, honestly. People come up and tell them how good I make them feel.

  David Alan Grier

  People, Honest, Come Up

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• If the President really wanted to know exactly how Rove and Libby were involved, he could walk down to their offices and demand that they answer him honestly.

  Bob Filner

  Office, President, Answers

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• I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men in the movie industry, but nothing overwhelming.

  Dorothy Stratten

  Men, Casting, Honest

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• Honestly, when I got to Hollywood I was trying to sell my songs.

  Gregory Harrison

  Song, Trying, Hollywood

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